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Historical Event on 5/15/1729

Khanderao Dabhade, great warrior in Maratha kingdom, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1959Dwight D. Eisenhower, American President, came to India.
10/11/1902Loknayak Jayprakash Harsudayal Narayan, veteran socialist leader, was born at Sitabdiara village (border of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar) in Bihar. He was awarded Bharat Ratna on Dec. 23, 1998 and played a key role in formation of Janta Party which defeated Indian National Congress for the first time.
8/28/1934Justice Sujata Manohar was born.
5/5/1986Controversial Muslim Women Bill passed by Lok Sabha.
6/11/1984574 Sikh army deserters arrested.
4/26/1992Gyanapith award winner Prof. V.K.Gokak (82) passes away.
12/12/1989Air Chief Marshal (retd.) Arjan Singh named Delhi Lt. Governor.
5/9/1998Playback singer Talat Mehmood, 75, passed away in Mumbai.
5/20/1994Indian ship rescues over 2000 Indian nationals trapped in the embattled Yemen's port city of Aden.
10/12/2000A Special Court sentences former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao and his Home Minister Buta Singh to undergo three years rigorous imprisonment and pay a fine of Rs. 2 lakhs each in the 'JMM MPs' bribery case'.